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If you've been following all the insanity of season 4 in Fortnite this month, you know that the game has a lot of things going on at the moment, which includes weekly challenges — like the one this week, where you need to dance in front of seven specific cameras. Finding all those cameras would normally[...]

Epic Games and Marvel announced this morning through Entertainment Weekly that Thanos from Avengers: Infinity War will be coming to Fortnite for a limited-time event. The short version to this is that somewhere in the game when you play regular battle royale mode, there will be an Infinity Gauntlet somewhere in the game for you to[...]

Apparently, there are two different kinds of players on Fortnite right now: those who like Dusty Divot and what it brings to the game, and those who hate it and the giant crater that Epic Games threw into the map For those who don't like it, there is a simple solution that a lot of[...]

credit//Epic Games Epic Games' Fortnite has made some interesting changes with Season 4 this month, but one of the weirdest (aside from that whole alien invasion thing) is the inclusion of green screens on the battle royale map Specifically, these green screens are part of filming sets that will allow players to record their character in front[...]

When Season 4 of Fortnite dropped today, it came with a massive update that, content aside, brought in a slew of changes and updates, fixed a ton of bugs that have been sitting in limbo, and mended a couple of known issues Epic Games has been working on Below is a sample of the primary[...]

Finally, after much ramp-up and promotion and speculation as to what the hell is going on, Epic Games has finally released a video to celebrate the kickoff of Season 4 in Fortnite The video below kind of affirms what a lot of us assumed the minute we saw that the meteors that were hitting the[...]

Meteors are raining down upon the Fortnite island, and all Epic Games can think about is teasing new skins? Won't someone think of the children!?! In all seriousness, Epic is doing a pretty good job of teasing people about what's on the horizon for Season Four in their battle royale game as the latest tweet[...]

Be forewarned, if you're going to go out of your way to mess with Fortnite by cheating the system, Epic Games will go after you in court, no matter how old you are That's the case we're finding out today as the company is taking a 14-year-old cheater to court According to GameIndustry.biz, as the[...]

credit//Epic Games We've all known this for quite some time now, but research firm Superdata has confirmed the obvious: Fortnite is now the largest free-to-play console game of all time, both in terms of player count as well as earnings, raking in a combined $223 million USD last month alone. From IGN's report: Fortnite's revenue is up 73% from February,[...]

That game just changed with the latest signing for a Fortnite pro team. Team Secret, who you may know best from Dota 2 competitions, has signed on a 13-year-old kid to play on their four-squad team, who was revealed to be Kyle "Mongraal" Jackson from the U.K The news broke via ESPN, who spoke with the[...]

credit//Epic Games While Fortnite as an esport is still in the early days, and therefore rather unstructured, DOTA 2's Team Secret has decided to put together a team for the game That team includes a player still in middle school, which was a surprise to Team Secret CEO John Yao. Yao started the team already because he wanted to get[...]

credit//Fortnite Epic Games has been having a lot of fun with player's theories on the comet and meteor shower that have taken up thr sky on the Fortnite Battle Royale map Today, they decided to compound that with an emergency test pattern image on their Twitter account In proper Fortnite fashion, the test pattern had a[...]

While Epic Games has not announced the start date for Fortnite Battle Royale Season 4, players are already placing bets that the new content season will launch next week The theory is based on the above image, which is a screenshot of the Battle Pass landing page on the official Fortnite site The pass gives the dates[...]

Yesterday we got a new video from the Epic Games team regarding some issues and changes coming with the next update to Fortnite, including the most recent service interruption as well as the issues people have been complaining about when it comes to weapon swapping The developers posted the video on Twitter hosted by Zack Estep,[...]

Would you like to get an entire education and earn a degree to use later in life all by playing Fortnite? Well, that dream exists, and it's now sitting in Ohio Ashland University is the first college in the U.S who will offer a scholarship specifically for playing the game as an esport Variety got[...]

One of the biggest markets that Fortnite has yet to make their way into is China, and whether or not you care about China gamers is insignificant because game developers do as the country is one of the biggest places you can go to gain an online audience Up until now, the game hasn't been[...]

credit//Epic Games On the surface, both PlayerUnkown's Battlegrounds and Fortnite are rather similar games Both are battle royale multiplayer machines that drop players off on a deserted island in groups of 100 so they can take eachother out in insane free-for-all style There are some key differences – you jump out of a plane in PUBG,[...]

50 mode back to Fortnite for a limited time The news came down today along with a trailer to hype the event, which you can watch below Starting today the game mode will be available to all players as you can join in and be randomly placed on one of two teams with 49 of[...]

After the recent comet hit Tilted Towers in Fortnite, a lot of people assumed that was a one and done kind of event and we could simply move onto the event that they're setting up Not so fast, kids There's more of this on the way The Twitter account Fortnite Intel got a couple of[...]

Fortnite probably isn't going to be expanding its map pool for some time as lead designer Eric Williamson has said that the team is putting its priorities elsewhere in development. The map in Fortnite is well and truly established at this point Much like Erangel in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, it has become such a staple for so long that[...]

Epic Games has announced in a new update that Fortnite's controversial guided missile is going to be put away into the vault while the developer decided how to make it a fairer weapon to use. credit//Epic Gamesnite The guided missile has been a much-discussed weapon since it was brought into Fortnite a few weeks ago[...]

It was only a matter of time before someone with the video editing skills and the talent to capture every nuance between Fortnite and PUBG would finally make an epic film about it all That's what we're getting today as this fan-made film is going viral on social media today, showing the hardcore but laggy world[...]

Apparently, the entire mess behind the SMG bug in Fortnite has gotten so bad, that Epic Games has decided to address it and will be fixing it in their next patch If you're not familiar with the whole fiasco, ever since the weapon swapping mechanic was introduced into the game, the SMG has found more[...]

Have you ever been int he middle of a Fortnite match and thought to yourself, "You know, I could use an extra 50 people to fight against"? Apparently, that's the thought going through the minds at Epic Games In the latest issue of PlayStation Magazine for May 2018, the publication caught up with EG's design[...]

In what is collectively the biggest, the dumbest, and the funniest news on the planet all in one today, the word is out that Canadian rap darling Drake will actually write a song about the game Fortnite if Epic Games makes an emote from his song 'Hotline Bling'. The word came down after the man himself[...]

Today, Epic Games announced a brand new item that will be coming to Fortnite that will, in a sense, basically change the game for people who are in dire need of protection with the Port-a-Fort The minute the image of the square container started making the rounds earlier today, people were wondering just exactly what[...]

Twitch streamer Summit1g has experienced some backlash from his fanbase after making the decision to stream a few rounds of Fortnite with controversial YouTuber Jake Paul The Paul Brothers have attempted to join the Fortnite community before, and it didn't work out well then either. Unfortunately for Summit1g, the hostility toward Jake Paul has been transferred over to him in[...]

A few new items of note just dropped into the latest Fortnite update, the biggest of which (literally) is a new Vending Machine item in the game that will allow you to exchange building items you have in stock for weapons, as easy as buying a bag of chips But it's not just guns, you[...]

In case you've been having issues with the Shotgun being able to do massive amounts of damage in Fortnite at random times, you're not the only one One of the biggest uproars happening on the game's Reddit feed right now is this lovely video showing a shotgun bug that doesn't do critical damage As you[...]

The PUBG and Fortnite steam trains are still rolling pretty fast and others are already jumping on board to get some of the rub Interestingly, hero shooter Paladins is going to be jumping on the wagon, bringing that game's hero pool to the genre That roster bares a stark resemblance to Overwatch, and it has had[...]